Data for 2022

Meat Supply per Person, 2022

2022, as FAO’s 2025 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Meat Supply per Person, 2022 covers 174 countries on 6 measures. Tonga is highest, at 151.61; DR Congo is lowest, at 3.89. The middle country reads 58.13. Against 2021, 174 values changed (103 up, 71 down), the same countries are covered.

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Meat Supply per Person · Data for 2022

HighestTonga

151.61

LowestDR Congo

3.89

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end. Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

174countries
6measures per country
2022the year it describes
173distinct values2 decimals, as published
Oct 3, 2026read from the publisher
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01Values only

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Every country and every column of Meat Supply per Person, 2022, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

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Meat Supply per Person, 2022: every country, as published by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

TongaTONPolynesia	151.61	14.02	18.38	26.63	92.41	0.16
MongoliaMNGEastern Asia	131.59	29.79	67.04	2.83	7.13	24.81
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCTCaribbean	127.50	12.52	1.08	18.43	95.47	0.00
United StatesUSANorthern America	122.46	37.67	0.68	29.58	53.75	0.78
ArgentinaARGSouth America	113.86	46.41	0.93	17.05	48.30	1.17
NauruNRUMicronesia	113.86	21.21	5.41	33.52	49.95	3.77
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand	113.28	25.97	9.86	26.81	49.51	1.12
IsraelISRWestern Asia	112.68	36.12	5.07	1.15	70.33	0.01
MacauMACEastern Asia	111.92	12.40	0.57	48.48	49.02	1.45
BahamasBHSCaribbean	111.52	11.44	2.90	31.24	65.45	0.50
Marshall IslandsMHLMicronesia	111.38	12.65	0.73	25.79	71.98	0.22
Hong KongHKGEastern Asia	111.26	18.90	0.49	49.82	40.00	2.06
SamoaWSMPolynesia	103.86	11.50	6.12	16.54	69.70	0.00
BrazilBRASouth America	101.22	35.43	0.68	16.54	48.20	0.36
SpainESPSouthern Europe	100.47	12.82	1.86	52.55	31.91	1.34
CroatiaHRVSouthern Europe	97.14	14.50	1.78	59.21	20.58	1.09
PortugalPRTSouthern Europe	96.74	21.40	2.26	39.72	32.75	0.62
BelarusBLREastern Europe	96.14	21.84	0.10	37.47	36.51	0.21
IcelandISLNorthern Europe	94.81	16.18	14.64	21.67	31.31	11.01
Antigua and BarbudaATGCaribbean	94.66	12.60	1.45	10.80	69.58	0.23
Saint LuciaLCACaribbean	94.05	6.81	3.10	17.57	66.56	0.00
DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe	93.23	21.85	0.72	52.09	17.76	0.81
MontenegroMNESouthern Europe	92.47	14.54	1.71	54.50	21.67	0.06
ChileCHLSouth America	92.36	27.40	0.42	25.09	38.61	0.84
CanadaCANNorthern America	90.76	26.08	1.23	22.09	40.78	0.58
TaiwanTWNEastern Asia	90.51	8.79	0.84	38.95	41.86	0.08
IrelandIRLNorthern Europe	88.40	23.13	4.15	28.61	29.99	2.52
New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand	87.78	21.64	13.02	24.48	26.18	2.46
PolandPOLEastern Europe	87.25	0.15	0.04	53.63	33.30	0.13
LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe	85.81	30.62	1.08	33.19	19.70	1.23
BahrainBHRWestern Asia	84.78	14.88	22.61	0.85	44.91	1.53
South KoreaKOREastern Asia	83.85	19.55	0.56	41.37	22.20	0.17
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe	83.76	17.14	3.98	25.99	35.62	1.03
CzechiaCZEEastern Europe	83.74	10.62	0.29	46.49	24.41	1.94
QatarQATWestern Asia	83.60	17.34	10.57	0.22	55.13	0.35
GrenadaGRDCaribbean	83.47	9.56	4.66	22.40	45.72	1.13
LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe	83.12	5.36	0.37	50.00	26.85	0.54
FranceFRAWestern Europe	82.78	22.64	2.38	32.89	24.26	0.60
BoliviaBOLSouth America	82.58	22.52	3.24	10.26	44.74	1.81
Saint Kitts and NevisKNACaribbean	82.56	6.49	2.39	17.80	55.81	0.07
GuyanaGUYSouth America	82.42	3.26	1.04	7.13	70.86	0.13
LatviaLVANorthern Europe	82.09	5.59	0.34	47.08	28.81	0.26
RussiaRUSEastern Europe	81.52	12.78	1.44	29.28	34.02	3.99
BarbadosBRBCaribbean	79.67	14.10	3.80	10.71	50.95	0.10
GreeceGRCSouthern Europe	79.50	14.76	8.50	27.32	27.00	1.92
SerbiaSRBSouthern Europe	79.36	10.44	4.49	52.22	12.18	0.03
HungaryHUNEastern Europe	78.77	5.59	0.12	48.50	24.21	0.36
PanamaPANCentral America	77.32	15.96	0.01	13.19	47.56	0.59
MexicoMEXCentral America	76.76	15.06	0.84	21.77	38.49	0.60
TuvaluTUVPolynesia	76.50	4.55	4.98	17.73	47.82	1.44
AustriaAUTWestern Europe	76.09	14.28	0.99	42.23	18.08	0.52
CyprusCYPWestern Asia	74.26	7.67	3.97	32.36	29.87	0.40
ItalyITASouthern Europe	72.23	16.05	0.86	33.97	20.25	1.11
NorwayNORNorthern Europe	71.89	18.62	4.51	25.69	21.36	1.71
FinlandFINNorthern Europe	71.75	17.81	0.45	29.21	23.47	0.80
GermanyDEUWestern Europe	71.06	13.93	0.76	38.72	16.63	1.03
RomaniaROUEastern Europe	71.00	4.68	3.16	39.54	23.45	0.17
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia	70.06	9.67	9.27	0.00	47.53	3.59
ChinaCHNEastern Asia	69.90	7.59	3.90	40.19	17.44	0.79
MaltaMLTSouthern Europe	69.17	18.57	0.88	23.51	25.50	0.69
SwedenSWENorthern Europe	68.54	22.14	1.24	28.37	16.59	0.21
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia	68.45	11.96	13.87	—	40.53	2.09
EstoniaESTNorthern Europe	68.31	8.69	0.39	37.55	21.29	0.39
BelizeBLZCentral America	67.79	5.64	0.30	16.90	44.74	0.20
MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia	66.96	8.76	1.35	6.86	49.98	0.01
SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe	66.43	18.57	1.26	27.71	17.90	0.98
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia	65.97	7.15	5.77	0.14	51.03	1.89
UruguayURYSouth America	65.92	15.58	1.94	21.50	25.30	1.59
SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe	65.45	7.17	0.11	42.38	13.82	1.96
SeychellesSYCEastern Africa	64.95	11.04	2.70	12.37	38.79	0.05
JamaicaJAMCaribbean	64.63	5.27	1.17	2.75	55.43	0.01
BelgiumBELWestern Europe	64.57	13.07	0.79	32.40	16.30	2.02
Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean	64.28	6.79	1.65	7.33	48.29	0.23
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe	64.07	16.61	0.99	30.50	13.52	2.44
FijiFJIMelanesia	63.96	4.63	6.44	1.51	51.37	0.00
MicronesiaFSMMicronesia	63.73	6.69	0.13	18.45	38.46	0.01
GabonGABMiddle Africa	63.65	3.79	0.67	8.24	38.01	12.95
BulgariaBGREastern Europe	63.31	3.91	1.40	33.98	23.28	0.74
ColombiaCOLSouth America	63.08	12.69	0.02	13.47	36.74	0.16
SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe	62.34	12.22	0.79	21.29	27.72	0.32
KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia	62.31	17.88	7.05	6.68	22.23	8.47
Costa RicaCRICentral America	61.87	13.56	0.06	15.11	33.14	0.00
MauritiusMUSEastern Africa	61.75	6.58	3.76	4.29	46.41	0.71
South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa	60.09	15.49	2.67	5.64	35.47	0.82
Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean	59.79	6.21	0.20	16.46	36.90	0.03
Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia	58.28	0.90	2.38	8.77	3.50	42.72
VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia	58.26	5.24	0.24	34.42	18.11	0.26
ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa	57.99	44.73	2.21	1.00	7.69	2.36
SurinameSURSouth America	57.93	4.99	0.05	8.16	44.65	0.09
ArmeniaARMWestern Asia	57.53	24.19	3.74	11.00	18.57	0.03
PeruPERSouth America	55.21	4.27	0.78	4.84	44.18	1.14
EcuadorECUSouth America	53.96	12.18	0.41	11.69	29.10	0.58
AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe	53.47	15.27	8.92	6.34	22.68	0.27
TurkmenistanTKMCentral Asia	52.52	22.42	18.10	0.07	9.94	1.99
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIHSouthern Europe	48.84	13.51	0.40	13.21	21.32	0.40
North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe	48.12	9.83	0.91	16.47	20.49	0.42
Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa	47.50	2.56	0.26	9.59	27.31	7.78
BotswanaBWASouthern Africa	47.31	29.69	1.92	0.41	2.80	12.49
UkraineUKREastern Europe	46.41	6.04	0.26	17.65	22.12	0.34
GuatemalaGTMCentral America	45.88	11.69	0.13	5.02	28.90	0.15
TürkiyeTURWestern Asia	45.86	18.20	6.90	0.00	20.74	0.02
OmanOMNWestern Asia	45.51	9.26	12.58	0.48	19.73	3.47
UzbekistanUZBCentral Asia	45.16	31.46	6.95	0.15	6.32	0.28
Cabo VerdeCPVWestern Africa	44.35	3.88	1.49	12.26	26.55	0.17
KiribatiKIRMicronesia	43.91	5.45	0.23	14.21	23.89	0.13
El SalvadorSLVCentral America	43.73	9.70	0.02	5.70	28.31	0.00
LibyaLBYNorthern Africa	42.63	3.71	5.68	0.05	32.29	0.90
MoldovaMDAEastern Europe	42.47	1.22	0.01	13.65	27.22	0.38
VenezuelaVENSouth America	40.14	14.32	0.34	6.84	18.64	0.01
AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia	40.06	15.11	8.65	0.82	15.48	0.00
GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia	39.71	7.18	1.32	12.13	18.94	0.13
KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia	38.36	15.77	9.53	1.42	7.94	3.70
MaldivesMDVSouthern Asia	38.04	14.80	1.77	0.83	20.44	0.19
JordanJORWestern Asia	37.93	6.84	4.39	0.01	26.61	0.09
HondurasHNDCentral America	37.37	6.22	0.03	7.13	23.95	0.05
LebanonLBNWestern Asia	37.22	13.70	1.38	0.92	21.22	0.01
VanuatuVUTMelanesia	37.00	8.10	0.12	11.87	16.88	0.03
MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa	36.49	6.61	12.66	0.00	10.86	6.36
PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia	35.30	3.85	0.28	15.05	15.96	0.16
TajikistanTJKCentral Asia	34.75	24.30	5.87	0.34	4.05	0.18
NicaraguaNICCentral America	33.65	2.84	0.01	6.08	24.47	0.26
NamibiaNAMSouthern Africa	33.03	4.81	5.12	3.96	15.06	4.07
ParaguayPRYSouth America	32.26	10.66	0.39	10.44	10.47	0.31
MoroccoMARNorthern Africa	31.77	6.90	5.11	0.02	17.93	1.82
IranIRNSouthern Asia	31.72	3.87	3.30	0.00	24.47	0.09
TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa	31.13	4.38	5.84	0.01	20.12	0.78
Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia	30.32	1.54	0.48	10.38	5.17	12.74
LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia	29.76	8.99	0.40	13.55	6.51	0.31
MalawiMWIEastern Africa	29.62	3.22	3.49	16.30	6.60	0.00
ComorosCOMEastern Africa	29.39	5.62	0.60	0.05	23.11	0.01
EgyptEGYNorthern Africa	27.08	7.39	0.69	0.01	17.90	1.09
ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia	25.79	1.62	0.04	13.32	10.72	0.09
Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa	23.16	5.75	2.24	8.02	6.71	0.43
AngolaAGOMiddle Africa	23.04	3.30	0.67	8.34	10.46	0.27
EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa	22.68	13.31	2.55	2.12	4.42	0.28
São Tomé and PríncipeSTPMiddle Africa	22.44	2.56	0.07	5.40	14.41	0.00
IraqIRQWestern Asia	22.42	3.72	1.48	0.41	16.73	0.08
AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa	21.93	3.24	8.46	0.00	9.71	0.51
MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia	21.05	2.70	0.22	5.94	12.19	0.00
SenegalSENWestern Africa	20.74	6.36	3.90	1.22	8.14	1.11
PakistanPAKSouthern Asia	20.58	9.14	3.18	0.00	8.13	0.12
HaitiHTICaribbean	19.85	4.41	0.61	4.01	9.99	0.83
IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia	19.25	2.97	0.43	0.97	14.88	0.01
GambiaGMBWestern Africa	18.02	1.41	0.64	0.60	14.76	0.61
ZambiaZMBEastern Africa	17.98	8.95	0.86	1.21	4.87	2.08
GhanaGHAWestern Africa	17.76	1.48	1.88	1.31	9.48	3.61
NepalNPLSouthern Asia	17.26	6.53	2.60	1.21	6.92	0.00
SyriaSYRWestern Asia	16.24	2.25	8.73	0.09	5.14	0.03
BhutanBTNSouthern Asia	15.88	7.48	0.25	3.34	4.82	0.00
CameroonCMRMiddle Africa	15.26	4.34	1.56	1.84	4.64	2.87
Solomon IslandsSLBMelanesia	14.96	1.86	0.07	4.31	8.72	0.00
DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa	14.85	6.08	3.99	0.10	3.93	0.75
GuineaGINWestern Africa	14.19	5.21	1.98	0.37	6.16	0.46
YemenYEMWestern Asia	14.18	2.02	4.07	0.01	8.01	0.08
MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa	13.39	0.71	0.12	6.60	5.95	0.01
Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa	13.28	3.65	1.04	5.64	2.95	0.00
LiberiaLBRWestern Africa	12.55	1.27	1.24	4.10	4.26	1.67
TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa	12.31	8.16	1.48	0.70	1.58	0.39
CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia	12.24	4.19	0.01	6.11	1.93	0.00
Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa	11.73	0.84	0.67	0.49	3.51	6.22
Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia	11.37	1.21	0.13	0.05	9.98	0.00
UgandaUGAEastern Africa	11.27	4.88	0.95	2.93	1.88	0.64
LesothoLSOSouthern Africa	11.15	1.93	0.50	5.22	0.87	2.64
Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa	9.88	1.67	0.49	0.57	5.76	1.39
KenyaKENEastern Africa	9.40	4.09	1.40	1.10	1.75	1.05
IndiaINDSouthern Asia	7.95	2.31	1.71	0.26	3.53	0.14
NigerNERWestern Africa	7.85	2.58	1.91	0.06	0.89	2.41
NigeriaNGAWestern Africa	7.42	1.45	1.92	1.66	1.60	0.79
AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia	6.71	1.89	3.66	0.01	0.87	0.29
EthiopiaETHEastern Africa	6.40	3.32	1.60	0.02	0.45	1.01
RwandaRWAEastern Africa	6.13	2.58	0.97	0.45	0.84	1.28
MadagascarMDGEastern Africa	5.08	0.79	0.19	0.88	2.95	0.27
BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia	4.48	1.28	1.42	0.00	1.67	0.10
DR CongoCODMiddle Africa	3.89	0.32	0.21	0.72	0.99	1.65

02In 2022

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

Lowest

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 58.13. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

Beef and veal (kg)
HighestArgentina46.41
LowestPoland0.15
Middle country: 8.43
Mutton and goat (kg)
HighestMongolia67.04
Lowest4 share it
Middle country: 1.37
Pigmeat (kg)
HighestCroatia59.21
Lowest7 share it
Middle country: 9.59
Poultry (kg)
HighestSaint Vincent and the Grenadines95.47
LowestEthiopia0.45
Middle country: 21.34
Other meat (kg)
HighestPapua New Guinea42.72
Lowest16 share it
Middle country: 0.43

032021 → 2022

Since 2021

What changed between 2021 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −0countries joined / left
174values changed, of 174 in both
103 · 71rose · fell
0unchanged

Rose most

Fiji43.26 → 63.96+20.70
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines110.87 → 127.50+16.63
Belize53.42 → 67.79+14.37
Albania40.24 → 53.47+13.23
Guyana71.60 → 82.42+10.82

Fell most

Tonga182.22 → 151.61−30.61
Hong Kong137.43 → 111.26−26.17
United Arab Emirates87.01 → 70.06−16.95
Saint Kitts and Nevis98.42 → 82.56−15.86
Nauru127.78 → 113.86−13.92

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

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